Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan has been conferred the ‘Kalinga Ratna’ award for the year 2021.
- The award was presented to Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan by M. Venkaiah Naidu, Vice President of India, during the 600th Birth Anniversary of Adikabi Sarala Das and 40th Annual Celebrations of Sarala Sahitya Sansad during the programme held at Sarala Bhawan in Cuttack .
- The ‘Kalinga Ratna’ award was instituted by Sarala Sahitya Sansad.
- The Kalinga Ratna award carried a silver statue of Goddess Saraswati and a copper plaque.
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